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Thurston Elementary School

10 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!
Public School
K - 5 Grades Served
526 Students
35 Teachers
2300 Prairie St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
http://www.aaps.k12.mi.us

About this school

Thurston Elementary School is an urban public school in Ann Arbor, Michigan that is part of Ann Arbor Public School District. It serves 526 students in K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1. Its teachers have had 64 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Thurston Elementary School Demographics

18%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
43%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Thurston Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 20, 2025

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Thurston Elementary School

$33,135
raised using DonorsChoose
64
projects funded
19
teachers funded
259
donors
4
projects for basic supplies
11
projects for technology
19
projects for books

Thurston Elementary School has received support from 193 individuals from Michigan and 66 individuals out-of-state.

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